Nielsen Holdings PLC up sharply

Nielsen Holdings PLC closed up sharply Friday, rallying (U.S.)$0.73 or 1.74% to (U.S.)$42.72. Over the last five days, shares have gained 1.55%, but sit 4.20% above the 52-week low. Shares have underperformed the S&P 500 by 15.61% during the last year.

Key company metrics

Open(U.S.) $41.82

Previous close(U.S.) $41.99

High(U.S.) $42.97

Low(U.S.) $41.50

Bid / Ask-- / --

YTD % change-8.33%

Volume3,558,841

Average volume (10-day)3,175,680

Average volume (1-month)3,189,855

Average volume (3-month)2,588,697

52-week range(U.S.) $41.00 to (U.S.) $55.94

Beta0.81

Trailing P/E26.20×

P/E 1 year forward15.22×

Forward PEG1.53×

Indicated annual dividend(U.S.) $1.24

Dividend yield2.90%

Trailing EPS(U.S.) $1.63

Updated December 9 4:03 PM EST. Delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Key company metrics

Open(U.S.) $41.82

Previous close(U.S.) $41.99

High(U.S.) $42.97

Low(U.S.) $41.50

Bid / Ask-- / --

YTD % change-8.33%

Volume3,558,841

Average volume (10-day)3,175,680

Average volume (1-month)3,189,855

Average volume (3-month)2,588,697

52-week range(U.S.) $41.00 to (U.S.) $55.94

Beta0.81

Trailing P/E26.20×

P/E 1 year forward15.22×

Forward PEG1.53×

Indicated annual dividend(U.S.) $1.24

Dividend yield2.90%

Trailing EPS(U.S.) $1.63

Updated December 9 4:03 PM EST. Delayed by at least 15 minutes.

About

Nielsen Holdings plc is a performance management company. The Company provides to clients an understanding of what consumers watch and what they buy and how those choices

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intersect. The Company's segments include what consumers buy (Buy) consisting principally of market research information and analytical services, and what consumers watch and listen to (Watch), consisting principally of television, radio, online and mobile audience and advertising measurement services and corresponding analytics. The Company's Buy segment provides retail transactional measurement data, consumer behavior information and analytics primarily to businesses in the consumer packaged goods industry. The Company's Watch segment provides viewership and listening data and analytics primarily to the media and advertising industries across the television, radio, online and mobile viewing and listening platforms. The Company has a presence in over 100 countries.

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Full-Time Employees

43,000

Incorporated

February 4, 2015

Officers

James AttwoodChairman of the Board

Mitch BarnsChief Executive Officer, Director

Rick KashVice Chairperson

Jamere JacksonChief Financial Officer

John LewisGlobal President

John TavolieriPresident - Global Operations

Steve HaskerGlobal President and Chief Operating Officer

Mary FinnChief Human Resources Officer

James PowellChief Technology Officer

Eric DaleChief Legal Officer

Lauren ZalaznickDirector

David CalhounNon-Executive Director

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Earnings

Net income declined by 6.19%, year over year, to (U.S.)$0.36 per share during the most recently completed quarter. However, this was among the strongest results reported by any company in this industry.

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